择善而从

Traditional: 擇善而從

zé shàn ér cóng

Dictionary entry

to choose the right course and follow it (idiom)

What does 择善而从 mean?

择善而从 (zé shàn ér cóng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to choose the right course and follow it (idiom)

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择zéto select · to choose 善shàngood (virtuous) · benevolent 而érand · as well as 从cóngvariant of 從|从[cong2]

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择善而从

zé shàn ér cóng

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